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The number 3 is considered to be a
very holy or divine number in most cultures and religions. This entry
sign has been found on a robe of an Indian priest-king depicted in the
form of a statuette dated back to around 3000 B.C.
In Christian contexts
it is used as a symbol
for the Holy Trinity. As such it is often placed within a circle. It is
used in church architecture as a sign in masonry or windows.
For the Christian history of this ideogram, turn to
in Group 25.



